Growing a Greener World"The Best Places of Season One"
While taping 26 episodes for our first season, we traveled to 18 states and 28 cities. We were granted access to some of the hottest places in horticulture. All visits were special, but these stand out as a few of the best. D

Knit and Crochet Now!"Beading with Knit and Crochet"
If you want to learn how to knit or crochet with beads these two coin purses are the perfect starter project. Each on features a metal frame. Afghan Square is the Diagonal Bobble Stitch. D

10:30 am

Paint This with Jerry Yarnell"Waterfall"
In this study, Jerry takes his students step-by-step through the process of creating a waterfall, with special emphasis on the proper under-painting values and colors for the under-painting of the rocks and the water. Then he shows how to put successive layers of highlights to establish the form and details of the rocks and falling water. D

Connect with English"Unexpected Offers/The Audition"
After an exam, Rebecca goes to the audition with her friend Bill and the studio manager invites Rebecca to sing - she performs "Dreamcatcher."G

12:30 pm

Connect with English"Dream Catcher/Gifts"
Alberto listens to the song his gift to Rebecca inspired her to write and Rebecca and Ramon celebrate Christmas together at a community center for the needy.G

1:00 pm

Ethics In America"Public Trust, Private Interests"
Jeane Kirkpatrick, Joseph A. Califano Jr., Senator Alan Simpson, Peter Jennings, and others address the problems of trust; within government, between one public official and another, and between the government and the public.G

2:00 pm

Western Tradition"Revolution and the Romantics"
Art, literature, and political theory all agree: people will never lead decent lives until they have freed themselves from the tyranny of other nations or ruling classes.G

2:30 pm

Western Tradition"The Age of the Nation-States"
Throughout Europe, nations struggle against foreign oppression or to expand their own power at the expense of others.G

3:00 pm

Biography of America, A"New City"
Professor Miller explores the tension between the messy vitality of cities that grow on their own and those where orderly growth is planned. Chicago -- with Hull House, the World's Columbian Exposition, the new female workforce, the skyscraper, the department store, and unfettered capitalism -- is the place to watch a new world in the making at the turn of the century. D

3:30 pm

Biography of America, A"West"
Professor Scharff continues the story of Jefferson's Empire of Liberty. Railroads and ranchers, rabble-rousers and racists populate America's distant frontiers, and Native Americans are displaced from their homelands. Feminists gain a foothold in their fight for the right to vote, while farmers organize and the Populist Party appears on the American political landscape. D

4:00 pm

Curiosity Quest"Toothpaste"
Have you ever wondered how toothpaste helps fight cavities? Join Joel Greene as he ventures through the Tom's of Maine facility to learn how toothpaste is made. D

4:30 pm

Biz Kid$"Debt: The Good, The Bad, & The Ugly"
It's easy to spend more than you make with credit cards. Learn to avoid the pitfalls of overspending by keeping a spending journal, sticking to a budget, and living a cash existence. Meet the owner of a carpet cleaning company and a radio DJ who have both learned how to manage debt. D

5:00 pm

The Electric Company"Lights, Camera, Beetles"
Jessica and Hector plan to surprise their cousin with a bug zoo for his birthday party. When Francine steals the prized rhino beetle, it's up to the Electric Company to get it back in time to save the party. D

5:30 pm

Cyberchase"Lost My Marbles"
(topic: Navigation) - A day at the library turns into a cyberventure when Jackie, Matt, and Inez learn that Hacker has kidnapped Dr. Marbles, the only person who can save Motherboard from an evil virus! The team learns to use a map as a mathematical tool as they navigate across a cyber island in search of Marbles.then try to escape before a huge earthquake turns the island inside out! The Big Idea: A map is a mathematical tool you can use to find your way from one place to another, anywhere on earth. D

6:00 pm

Knit and Crochet Now!"Beading with Knit and Crochet"
If you want to learn how to knit or crochet with beads these two coin purses are the perfect starter project. Each on features a metal frame. Afghan Square is the Diagonal Bobble Stitch. D

6:30 pm

Paint This with Jerry Yarnell"Waterfall"
In this study, Jerry takes his students step-by-step through the process of creating a waterfall, with special emphasis on the proper under-painting values and colors for the under-painting of the rocks and the water. Then he shows how to put successive layers of highlights to establish the form and details of the rocks and falling water. D

7:00 pm

Mexico -- One Plate at a Time with Rick Bayless"Eat Like A Local In Los Cabos"
Ever travel to a tourist mecca and wonder what the locals eat? Rick does. So he joins his pal Hugo to find the best Mexican food in Los Cabos. Their first stop is at the municipal market in San Jose del Cabo for a quick mid-morning meal of sopes and beef soup. D

7:30 pm

Joanne Weir's Cooking Confidence"Italian Flavor Or Slow Food, Italian Style"
Joanne loves Italian flavors. She prepares a Spinach and Fennel Salad enhanced with Prosciutto di San Daniele. Then, hungry for a little comfort food, she creates a hearty Tuscan Pot Roast with her student Cheryl and shows her the secret to the perfect creamy polenta. D

8:00 pm

This Old House"Cambridge 2012/Window Seat, Stairs, Knee Walls"
Landscape contractor Roger Cook installs new granite steps, and host Kevin O'Connor helps general contractor Tom Silva build a timeless window seat and some MDF doors cleverly disguised as wainscoting. Master carpenter Norm Abram works on the treads and newel cap on the stairs, and the pine ceiling accents get whitewashed and lacquered. D

8:30 pm

Rick Steves' Europe"Rome: Ancient Glory"
Rick takes a fresh look at Rome by exploring the traces of life in the capital of the ancient world - visiting the Colosseum and the Pantheon, and viewing the empire's art. Then he goes by bicycle to see the Appian Way and the other marvels of Roman engineering. Part 1 of 3G

9:00 pm

Travelscope"Papua New Guinea - Cultural Encounters in an Ancient World"
Joseph heads to Papua New Guinea's remote highlands for cultural encounters with the Huli Wigmen and then journeys to the Sepik River for a tropical rendezvous with the ancient people of its riverside villages. D

9:30 pm

Lidia's Italy In America"Pasta Two Ways"
Pasta with Lentils, Spaghetti Aglio e Olio and St. Joseph's Fig Cookies are on Lidia's menu. Lidia takes part in the New Orleans traditional St. D

10:00 pm

Cook's Country from America's Test Kitchen"Roast Beef Dinner"
Chris visits the local butcher to learn about top sirloin. Then, Bridget shows Chris how to make affordable Roast Beef and Whipped Potatoes. Next, Chris shares the test kitchen's tips and techniques for cooking with salt. D

10:30 pm

Simply Ming"Pan Sauces with Guest Norman Van Aken"
Front and center on this week's episode of Simply Ming are Pan Sauces - an easy way to use what's right in your pan to create great flavor. Joining Ming in the kitchen to demonstrate this indispensable culinary technique is Chef Norman Van Aken. Together they cook on the fly using surprise ingredients and Ming's East-West pantry to create: Pan Seared Steak, Beet Salad and Hash Browns and Pork Chop, Kimchee-Kale Pan Sauce and Sweet Potato Cake. D

Rick Steves' Europe"Rome: Ancient Glory"
Rick takes a fresh look at Rome by exploring the traces of life in the capital of the ancient world - visiting the Colosseum and the Pantheon, and viewing the empire's art. Then he goes by bicycle to see the Appian Way and the other marvels of Roman engineering. Part 1 of 3G